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Willbad

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Willbad
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Not a prolific poet, only write when I'm inspired.

  April 2023     7 days ago

Submitted Poems 14 total

Bringing The Pendulum To Rest

Back and forth for an eternity
Swinging from matriarch to paternity
First the left and then the right
Each one in turn exerting their might
It seems that when the shoe is on the other foot
The other can't wait on where it should be put
Black...

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added 15 days ago
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Marijuana

It was never something that I felt I need
But always smoked with a sense of greed
Being high was my only aim
It was the way I would play the game
Becoming a pothead was my lifestyle choice
I could always get high and rejoice
Never took a break...

– by William Badinszky

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added 3 months ago
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Ferrous Heart

Worn by time my ferrous heart
Flaking and peeling and coming apart
Beating softly while thundering aloud
My hammered out pulse
Alone in a crowd
Snuffed and embered
Yet burning still
A cold small fire
Barely staving the chill
Carrying on
...

– by William Badinszky

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added 4 months ago
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My Friend

He was here just a moment ago
Where has he gone I just don't know
We just sat and talked for a couple of hours
He and I and a friend of ours
He exclaimed how nice a conversation
Not full of gloom and trepidation
A few days later he had a...

– by William Badinszky

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added 6 months ago
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A Rant

Are we all actors just acting
Simply playing a part and reacting
Caught up in our minds mire
Not really doing what our souls desire
Playing a part in a worthless game
Living our lives without any aim
Moving around believing our ego
Not really...

– by William Badinszky

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added 11 months ago
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